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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1976
Page
8
Graettinger grapplers place fifth in Milford Tournament with six second place finishes among individual weights and one champion Joe Dykehuizen at 185 pounds. Coach Chuck Foy criticizes readiness and discipline while aiming to rebound at Terril Invitational next Saturday.
Shelly Cox notes the Just a Bit of Sunshine program was a big success with Mr. Allen Zevenbergen and Mr. Paul Lehmann receiving compliments. The band department made a strong entrance and performed The Pirate Might Song. Parents of music and band students show growing interest. viewers are invited to watch KEYC TV Channel 12 Mankato on December 21 at 4 00 p.m.
Dan Mears reflects on love in simple and complex forms. The poet explores freedom, near triumph, and beauty found in countless facets of love.
Graettinger Community School offers a hot lunch menu for Monday through Friday. December 13 features minced ham sandwich with taters and pudding. December 14 serves meat loaf and buttered peas with golden bar. December 15 offers pick o snack and apricot spread. December 16 presents oven fried chicken and mashed potatoes with gravy. December 17 includes chili and cornbread with honey and butter and apple crisp. Contact Graettinger Municipal Gas at 859-3742.
Graettinger wrestled a strong meet but had to forfeit 78 105 119 due to weights. Dennis Fuller 112 lost 12-2, Closing 126 Guinn 132 were pinned, Crowley 7 0 and Tim Crowley 3rd period pin helped to trail. Final score Milford 42 Graettinger 23 based on forfeits and pins. Coach Foy praised effort and weight discipline ahead of Terris Invitational.
The 8th graders faced Terris on December 1 with starters Deze Ann Miller Lisa Luhman Becky Green Marcia Thu Michelle Jespersen Sandy Scherer Karen Petersen Brenda Lien Pansze Reutter guard subs. Miller led with 10 points in a 20 to 14 win as Graettinger led 8 to 6 at halftime.
The J.W. junior varsity struggled early against Terril but regrouped as the game progressed. Pam Rients scored 31, Kathy Kulow 15, and Lori Schacherer 8, with Lori Spies and Pam Thu leading the guard rotation. The first half ended 17-34, and the JV closed the gap to 54-62 by the final whistle.
Old style ad offers new financing options including buying land consolidating debts and converting short term loans to long term financing. It cites a 800 phone number and a contact in Omaha Nebraska for details.
The Pirate Press lists Co Editors Jackie Kulow and John Millen with Faculty Advisor Sallie White and Photo Advisor Mike LaVelle in the roster of student journalism staff for the publication.
Jim Graettinger argues against abortion and the death penalty asserting moral inconsistency among opponents. He claims unborn children are ruthlessly murdered daily and urges preserving life, linking abortion to anti death penalty sentiment.
Pam Petersen moves from Emmetsburg to Graettinger with dad Marvin and brother Jim. She studies English algebra home ec typing and science and enjoys babysitting and swimming. She notes Graettinger feels easier and friendlier than Emmetsburg and offers different school policies.
This week's column outlines UNI financial awards ranging from 200 to 800 for top 10 percent graduates with ACT 26 or higher. It analyzes Iowa Educational Employment Outlook for UNI Teacher Education graduates, detailing demand and mobility factors across many majors including elementary education, English, science, art, coaching, library science, and health and safety education, with notes on shortages and favorable opportunities.
The fastest animal is the cheetah, capable of speeds up to 65 miles per hour in short bursts. Researchers note its slender body, powerful legs, and elongated spine enable rapid acceleration and high maximum velocity.
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